Sentence examples for essentially evil from inspiring English sources

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They are not essentially evil, but they have collectively committed a transgressive act that demands extrajudicial punishment.

The drawing of a sharp distinction between spirit and matter has been invariably motivated by a value judgment: namely, that spirit (or soul) is intrinsically good and of transcendent origin, whereas matter is essentially evil and corrupting.

Gnostics and others wanted to protect him against involvement in the world of matter, which they regarded as essentially evil, and therefore taught that he had only an apparent, not-real body; they were called docetists.

The sheer terror of the institutional violence and the dictatorships in South America has always verged on something that is beyond just a government's mechanical repression there was and is, when it surfaces, something more essentially evil about it.

So basically, the report claims the large majority of people in the United States thinks that Facebook and Google are essentially evil corporations that store all sorts of information about us, but that doesn't exactly stop them from using their services, it would appear.

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The vodyanoy is essentially an evil and vindictive spirit whose favourite sport is drowning humans.

God of War was fun the first time 'round, and I hear Dead Space (which I haven't played) is essentially Resident Evil 4. It's not as if EA said, "It's Driv3r meets ET".

Evil, evil, evil.

As the International Military Tribunal at Nuremberg concluded, it is "essentially an evil thing...to initiate a war of aggression...," and such a war "is not only an international crime; it is the supreme international crime, differing only from other war crimes in that it contains within itself the accumulated evil of the whole".

The story is essentially about how evil and greed give way to redemption, and so the red light that Ms. Iwahori seems to swallow in one dramatic gulp represents fire or the sun and, eventually, hope.

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